The Elusive Kingfisher

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Belted Kingfisher – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015
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Kingfisher – Orlando Wetlands Park – August 2015

“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. ” – Albert Einstein

There were a pair of kingfishers flying about today – just a little too far for my lens. Here’s two pics with tight crops.

Quote found at http://en.proverbia.net/shortfamousquotes.asp?page=4

Bird Monday

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Young Gallinule – Lake Apopka – August 2015
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Gallinule – Lake Apopka – August 2015

“Everyone wants to understand painting, why is there no attempt to understand the song of a bird.” – Pablo Picasso

I wonder if I’ll know when I’ve used all the Pablo Picasso Quotes in print? What an artist!!

Quote found at http://www.great-quotes.com/quotes/author/Pablo/Picasso/pg/3

Wekiva Springs State Park

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Sand Lake – Wekiva Springs State Park – August 2015
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Deer – Wekiva Springs State Park – August 2015

“Make your life a mission – not an intermission.” – Anonymous

Wekiva Springs State Park is at the headwaters of the Wekiva River, which runs to the St Johns. This was my first trip to the park, it has many different upland habitats. It will be a great place to visit when the warblers and such start migrating.

Quote found at http://www.annieandre.com/2011/11/101_inspirational_adventure_life_quotes/